Building Capacities for Observation and Promoting the Integrity of Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

Description: The aim of this project is to contribute to the creation of a favorable environment for conduct of elections in Armenia that corresponds to international standards and fundamental human rights commitments. This implies work of a professional team that will prepare observation of the elections based on the best international practices and advanced methodologies, including sample-based observation and engagement of citizens who wish to be involved as observers.

Results: Enhanced cooperation between the implementing partners, which will contribute to the capacity building of Armenian experts working for and with TIAC and contribution to further professionalization of domestic observation in Armenia.

Implementation period: 01.08.2018 - 31.12.2019

Budget: AMD 219,991,029 from which AMD 121, 720, 783 is funding of European Union (EU), AMD 48,195,180 is co-funding of National Endowment for Democracy (NED), AMD 40,320,746 of USAID / National Democratic Institute (NDI) and AMD 9,754,320 is of OSFA

Donor(s): European Union (EU), National Endowment for Democracy (NED), US Agency for International Development (USAID) / National Democratic Institute (NDI) and Open Society Foundations – Armenia (OSFA)

Partners: Journalists' Club "Asparez" NGO, “Restart” Civic Initiative, Law Development and Protection Foundation